The Joppa-Maple Grove Rangers volleyball team (Joppa, IL), was nudged 2-1 in Thursday's non-league challenge with the visiting Cairo Pilots (Cairo, IL)

The Pilots (5-12) will now prepare for their challenge against Egyptian (Tamms, IL). The Pharaohs enter the non-league challenge with a 5-10 record. In their last challenge, Egyptian was nudged by Century (Ullin, IL), 2-0, in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Rangers encounter the Carrier Mills-Stonefort Wildcats (Carrier Mills, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, October 18. Joppa-Maple Grove will attempt to move on its 0-13 season record.